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History => Ancient and Medieval History => Topic started by: Imperial Dave on Aug 15, 2024, 05:44 PM

Title: Bishops medieval coin brooch
Post by: Imperial Dave on Aug 15, 2024, 05:44 PM
https://www-bbc-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg4l059kkeo.amp?amp_gsa=1&amp_js_v=a9&usqp=mq331AQGsAEggAID#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&aoh=17237436938801&csi=0&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&ampshare=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.com%2Fnews%2Farticles%2Fcvg4l059kkeo

Stunning
Title: Re: Bishops medieval coin brooch
Post by: Jim Webster on Aug 15, 2024, 05:56 PM
Interesting. In England we seem to have followed the Roman idea that putting your face on a coin was a declaration or claim to supreme power
Title: Re: Bishops medieval coin brooch
Post by: Imperial Dave on Aug 15, 2024, 08:15 PM
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